This replication archive contains the data and R code necessary to replicate all analyses in "Your Honor’s Misdeeds: The Consequences of Judicial Scandal on Specific and Diffuse Support," accepted at PS: Political Science and Politics.  Brief details of the file contents are provided below.

ReplicationScript.R--This R script replicates all figures, tables, and in-text discussions of empirical results in the main paper and supplemental information.  Please note that the user must edit line 9 to set their working directory to the appropriate location on their machine.

study1.csv--This .csv contains the survey responses for Study 1, which was fielded on MTurk in January 2020 with approximately 1400 respondents.  The variables contained in the .csv include a unique respondent identifier, the treatment assignments for the respondents, respondents' outcome measures for specific and diffuse support, respondent demographics, and an indicator for whether respondents passed our attention checks.

study2.csv--This .csv contains the survey responses for Study 2, which was fielded on Lucid in August 2020 with approximately 1650 respondents.  The variables contained in the .csv include a unique respondent identifier, the treatment assignments for the respondents, respondents' outcome measures for specific and diffuse support, respondent demographics, and an indicator for whether respondents passed our attention checks.

study3.csv--This .csv contains the survey responses for Study 3, which was fielded on Lucid in August 2020 with approximately 850 respondents.  The variables contained in the .csv include a unique respondent identifier, the treatment assignments for the respondents, respondents' outcome measures for specific and diffuse support, respondent demographics, and an indicator for whether respondents passed our attention checks.